Polaris P1000i Portable Generator User Manual


 
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FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS
Adding Engine Oil
Failure to use the recommended 4-stroke engine oil may result in engine
damage, see page 62 for recommended oil and capacity.
1. Place generator on flat, level surface. Open the service door. See
page 46.
2. Remove the oil filler cap /
dipstick (A).
3. Fill the engine crankcase with the
specified amount of engine oil. See
page 62.
4. Insert the dipstick into the filler
neck, without screwing it in.
5. Remove the dipstick and verify that
the oil level is at the upper limit (B).
Add additional oil and inspect the
level as needed until the upper limit
has been reached.
6. Re-install the dipstick (A). Use a
clean shop rag to clean any spilled
oil.
7. Re-install the service door.
A
Upper Level
B